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School: An Ghráinseach, Cluain Meala (roll number 7982)

Location:
Grange, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Séamus Ó Maolchathaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0571, Page 040

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  1. Suggan Twisters in Use in this Parish (continued)

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    [Drawing]
    5. Piece of fork handle 6" long. Two wires firmly embedded in it. Can't revolve.
    Bull wire

    6. Pliable twig, couple of feet long and half inch in diameter at thick end.
    Piece of string,one foot long.

    7. Piece of stick with gablóg 1 1/2 inches long cut as shown.
    Note: Called "castóir" by a few old people.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
          1. rope-making (~133)
    Language
    English